To be fair, isn't the printf typing in ocaml a massively ugly hack to
the type system? Isn't there an example in the template haskell
tutorial that gives a typesafe, clean generic printf function?
Max
On Jun 5, 2009, at 4:29 PM, Erik de Castro Lopo wrote:
o...@okmij.org wrote:
Still, th
o...@okmij.org wrote:
> Still, the code is a bit unsatisfactory because of the appearances of
> "error" in pr_aux functions. The errors like passing too many or too
> few arguments to printf (as demanded by the format specification) are
> caught only at run-time. We can certainly do better.
I'd l
Evan Klitzke wrote:
> I'm writing code with hslogger, and I'm finding myself frequently
> writing things like this:
>
> infoM $ printf "%s saw %s with %s" (show x) (show y) (show z)
Indeed writing these `show' is tedious. Fortunately, we can get rid of
them, still remaining in Haskell98. The fol
